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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,512.56, 14,494.02 and 6,926.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,512.56, 14,494.02 and 6,926.96 is: 9,550.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,512.56 : 14,494.02 = 6,926.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,512.56/14,494.02 = 6,926.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,512.56x = 14,494.02 × 6,926.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,512.56x = 100,399,496.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,399,496.78/10,512.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,550.43

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